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Exploring the power of shared decision making to improve care
By Beth Negus Viveiros
Listening closely to patients’ concerns and using shared decision making that is consistent with a patient’s personal values and goals can improve the quality of care given...
Legal considerations offered for early career psychologists
By Susan Gonsalves
Early career psychologists have several legal issues to consider while establishing private practices.
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Is student loan debt worth it?
By Ellen Anderson, Ph.D
“I’m trying to decide whether I should become a licensed professional counselor or a psychologist. Do...
DEI: Leadership drives success
By Phyllis Hanlon
Psychologists can play critical role
The civil rights movement of the 1960s led to the creation of...
Licensing master’s level psychologists could help fill gaps
By Beth Negus Viveiros
About 160 million Americans live in areas with mental health professional shortages, with more than 8,000...
Are psychologists more vulnerable to violence?
By Ami Albernaz
As legislation aimed at curbing the rights of transgender people has gained momentum, Sidney Trantham,...
Vermont aims for passage of prescriptive authority bill in 2024
By Andrew Cromarty
Could this help the prescriber shortage?
In 2017, Connecticut sought to join New Mexico, Louisiana,...
Do psychologists reject board certification?
By Ellen Anderson, Ph.D
Warren Buffet has been quoted as saying, “Everyone has a circle of competence. The important thing is...
Report outlines ways to expand, diversify Massachusetts’ workforce
By Susan Gonsalves
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts engaged Manatt Health to create a report that identifies ways to...
Wade overturned: Processing the decision
By Phyllis Hanlon
On June 24, the Supreme Court, in a five to four vote, overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling giving...